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  • 1252 Ekansh Sharma on The Need to Invest

    Dear SS Rajamouli ji, Hope you can relate, I want to reach you regarding feedback experience with varsity, I do not know how can I? I hope you would allow me to reach you ,,,please. I cannot dare once again to mail i want to addr ...

    08 Feb 2026
  • 550 Bhushan Akerkar on The Put Option Buying

    how does one decide if the view of the underlying is bearish, to buy a put or sell the future. undoubtedly the premium on the put buy will be larger than the margin on the future sell. Are there any other factors data points which will drive this d ...

    08 Feb 2026
  • 756 Shubhika Goyal on Vega

    Realized volatility - We will explore this angle in detail when we take up “Option Trading Strategies”. Could you please tell in which option strategy we have discussed about realized vol. I went through option strategies chapter but didn't ...

    08 Feb 2026
  • 756 Shubhika Goyal on Vega

    India VIX indicates the investor’s perception of the market’s volatility in the near term (next 30 calendar days)and India VIX is denoted as an annualized percentage. Why these two lines contradicting to each other. If i see, India VIX @13.60. ...

    08 Feb 2026
  • 1306 Karthik Rangappa on Volatility Applications

    I think I had posted an explanation around this in one of the earlier comments, can you please refer to that? ...

    08 Feb 2026

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